How to Straighten Curly Hair

10 Major Mistakes You're Making When You Straighten Curls

The Mistake: Not Rinsing Out Conditioner Properly

Ever put the flat iron to your hair and smoke appears? That's probably because you didn't thoroughly rinse all the conditioner from your curls or you applied too much product before blow-drying (more on this ahead). Johnny insists that the best way to prevent damage is by styling with little or no product. So make sure you rinse thoroughly before leaving the shower.